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Always odd to have always realized that the 'cool' kids are popular because they can successfully mimic styles and behaviors pushed on them by corporations and
by personlurking 15y ago
Always odd to have always realized that the 'cool' kids are popular because they can successfully mimic styles and behaviors pushed on them by corporations and style-makers. Shouldn't they instead be called 'mindless drones'?
Merchants of Cool
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/cool/view/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/cool/view/
- re_todd 15y agoAnd it's the wealthier kids that can afford the stuff that makes them cool. It's all about getting the wealthy to feel superior to the rest of us and pretending that wealth had nothing to do with it.